Materials created by licensed employees and the financial gain therefrom are the property of the school district if school materials and time were used in their creation and/or such materials were created in the scope of the licensed employee's employment. The licensed employee must seek prior written approval of the superintendent concerning such activities.
Legal Reference:  Iowa Code § 279.8.
                                       17 U.S.C. Sec. 101 et. al.
Cross Reference:  401.2 Employee Conflict of Interest
                                       606.4 Student Production of Materials and Services
Approved: March 1996.
Reviewed:  April 2009, January 2011, January 2014, January 2017, May 2020